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  • Country ranking ?

    1 173
  • Producer ranking ?

    31
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

It was the year 1959 that had the privilege Of the first cuvée Dom Ruinart, a blanc de blancs developed as an ode to the great Chardonnays, which was then released in 1966. 
A rosé Cuvée Dom Ruinart soon followed with the 1966 vintage, which went on to be sold in 1973.

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Vintage 2007

An unusually warm spring led to early flowering and initial optimism, which soon gave way to disappointment following one of the murkiest summers on record. Overall, 2007 was a difficult vintage saved by last-minute sunshine in late-August. Mildew and rot were the main culprits of the harvest, and the level of gluconic acid rocketed. The harvest began early, on August 24th, and was abundant in volume averaging 14,242 kg/ha. Pinot Meunier posed...

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Light green yellow colour. Pronounced and charmingly seductive toasty nose with mocha and spearmint aromas. Dry and crisp palate shows elegant silky texture with great concentration and refined creamy mousse. Delicately soft and precise chardonnay-structure. Extremely polished and lingering finish with spearmint flavours. Absolutely astonishing champagne that shows some Montrachet characteristics. Drinks perfectly now but will keep a decade or so to 2030. JL 95p (17/9/2020)

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Reims, Champagne

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